What engine is in Ariens ST824?
What engine is in Ariens ST824?
Tecumseh® Snow King engine
Model: ST824 (924082). S/N: 027231. This mid-range Ariens brand snow-blower is ideal for home in the country. The 8 hp Tecumseh® Snow King engine provides plenty of get-up-and-go while a hungry auger and impeller unit cuts extra-wide paths through snow- covered sidewalks and driveways.
When was Ariens ST824 made?
1980s Ariens ST724 and ST824 Although these are often mistaken for contemporary machines, they were built starting the very next year, 1980.
When did Ariens stop using Tecumseh engines?
2009
Tecumseh engines were used on 95% of Ariens machines from 1960 to 2009. A small percentage used Briggs & Stratton engines and others. In December 2008, Tecumseh began winding down production, and the 2009 model year was the last to receive Tecumseh engines.
How old is my Ariens snowblower?
If you have an Ariens lawn/garden tractor built after 2009, the age of your tractor can be found in the serial number. The first 6 digits of the serial number before the letter are the month, day, and year of manufacture.
How far should a snow blower throw snow?
approximately 15-20 feet
How far should a snow thrower throw snow? Under nominal testing conditions, most multiple-stage* snow throwers in good working order should throw snow a distance of approximately 15-20 feet.
Are Ariens and Husqvarna the same?
Husqvarna offers the same accessories as Ariens, plus spreaders, bumpers, brush guards, lawn sweepers and an electric assist that works with the sleeve hitch to raise and lower accessory equipment.
What is a friction disc?
Friction discs, sometimes also called clutch discs or brake discs, are elements of the common disc brake. Their purpose is to slow or completely stop the motion of drive shafts, so that they may in turn slow or stop the rotation of the wheels.
What is a friction disc transmission?
A friction drive or friction engine is a type of transmission that utilises two wheels in the transmission to transfer power from the engine to the driving wheels. The system is naturally a continuously variable transmission, by moving the two disks positions the output ratio changes continually.
How can I tell how old my snowblower is?
For example, if the Serial Number is 1I251B10267, the first character, 1, identifies the Decade. The second character, I, identifies the month where A through L represent January through December. The next two digits identify the day within the month. The fifth character, a digit, identifies the Year within the Decade.
How do I identify my Ariens snowblower?
The model and serial number of an Ariens single stage snow blower is printed on a sticker underneath the snow blower on back of the auger housing.
